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Obediah Wilson Bryant 1815–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 March 1815

Birth Location: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA

Death Date: 02 August 1882

Death Location: Paw Paw, Lee County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Micah Bryant

Mother: Mary Twitchell

Spouse(s): Lucy Lindsey, Sarah Lindsay

Children(s): Wilson Bryant, Mary Wirt, Emma Bryant, William Bryant, Franklin Bryant, Eva Bryant, Charles Bryant, William Bryant, Eva Lewis, Emma Ransom

In 1815, Obediah Wilson Bryant entered the world in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA, born to Micah Bryant And Mary Polly Twitchell. Obediah Wilson Bryant married Lucy Lindsey, Sarah W Lindsay, and had children including Charles Sumner Bryant, Emma M Bryant, Emma M Ransom, Eva C Bryant, Eva C Lewis, Franklin Benjamin Bryant, Mary E Bryant Wirt, William Howard Bryant, William M Bryant, Wilson Cullen Bryant. Obediah Wilson Bryant passed away in 1882 in Paw Paw, Lee County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1815, Obediah Wilson Bryant entered the world in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA, born to Micah Bryant And Mary Polly Twitchell.
  • Obediah Wilson Bryant married Lucy Lindsey, Sarah W Lindsay, and had children including Charles Sumner Bryant, Emma M Bryant, Emma M Ransom, Eva C Bryant, Eva C Lewis, Franklin Benjamin Bryant, Mary E Bryant Wirt, William Howard Bryant, William M Bryant, Wilson Cullen Bryant.
  • Obediah Wilson Bryant passed away in 1882 in Paw Paw, Lee County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Obediah Bryant's Ancestors

Self
Obediah Bryant
1815–1882
Birth Place: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Parents
Micah Bryant
1782–1840
Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Mary (Polly) Twitchell
1791–1869
New Portland, Somerset, Maine, USA
Grandparents
Micah (Bryant) Jr.
1744–1832
Middleboro, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Margaret Paddock
1741–1814
Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Micah Sr.
1719–1776
Elizabeth Norcut\Norcot
1715–1776
Joseph Paddock
1700–1768
Elizabeth Mayo
1702–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Bryant
1688–1724
Hannah Eaton
1691–1723
Ephraim Norcut
1683–1735
Elizabeth Bonney
1683–1735
John Sr.\Captain
1668–1717
Priscilla Hall
1671–1724
Thomas Mayo
1678–1769
Elizabeth Higgins
1680–1721

Obediah Bryant's Descendants

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Obediah (Wilson) Bryant (09 March 1815–02 August 1882) m. Lucy Lindsey (1822–22 or 27 Nov 1843) m. Sarah (W) Lindsay (2 Jan 1824–26 Jan 1899)
  1. 1. Wilson (Cullen) Bryant 1843–1918
  2. 2. Mary (E Bryant) Wirt 1842–1926
  3. 3. Emma (M) Bryant 1847–1918
  4. 4. William (Howard) Bryant 1848–
  5. 5. Franklin (Benjamin) Bryant 1851–1932
  6. 6. Eva (C) Bryant 1853–1937
  7. 7. Charles (Sumner) Bryant 1858–1918
  8. 8. William (M.) Bryant 1845–1847
  9. 9. Eva (C) Lewis 1853–1937
  10. 10. Emma (M) Ransom 1849–1918

Obediah Bryant's Timeline

2 Records

1815
09 March 1815
Birth of Obediah Wilson Bryant in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1882
02 August 1882
Age 67
Death of Obediah Wilson Bryant in Paw Paw, Lee, Illinois, USA
Paw Paw, Lee, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 March 1815
    Event Place: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 August 1882
    Event Place: Paw Paw, Lee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paw Paw, Lee County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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